Kristen Ksiazek

Area Manager

Sunset Ridge

A community that shines

Sunset Ridge is a tranquil community located in the quiet town of Cochrane. Enjoy life simplified with numerous schools, shops, and services nearby and take advantage of pathways, parks, and a freshwater pond. Whether you need a space for two or enough room to house your growing family, you can be sure Excel has it as we offer everything from multi-family to single family homes. Our collection of contemporary townhomes with no condo fees, spacious duplexes, and stunning front garage and move up homes will make you want to make the move today!

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Cochrane Veterinary Care Clinic

Arrowhead Veterinary Centre

Big Hill Veterinary Service

Cochrane Animal Clinic

Cochrane Community Health Centre

RCMP

Cochrane Fire Department

Nan Boothby Memorial Library

Safeway

Stop by Safeway for fresh produce, conventional and organic grocery items and a full-service deli. You’ll find weekly specials online, as well as recipes from celebrity chef Jamie Oliver.

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Home Hardware

Discover DIY paradise at this home improvement superstore. You’ll find everything you need to create and maintain the home and garden of your dreams. Be sure to check out Home Depot’s free hands-on workshops.

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Cochrane City Centre

Enjoy convenient access to everyday essentials at Cochrane City Centre. Shop for groceries and stock up on cosmetics at Shoppers Drug Mart. Grab a Starbucks, or dine at Cochrane’s famous Mehtab East Indian Cuisine.

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Cochrane's Farmer's Market

This outdoor market runs every Saturday morning, from mid July through Thanksgiving. Buy fresh produce, meat, dairy, baked goods and giftware from local farmers, artisans and producers.

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The Quarry Shopping Centre

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Bow Valley High School

This grade nine though 12 high school is home to the Bow Valley Bobcats’ soccer, rugby, cross country, golf, curling and football teams. Students also have access to guidance counselling, a career centre and learning support centre.

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Cochrane High School

Nestled on a ridge overlooking Cochrane and the Bow River Valley, this grade nine through 12 high school has approximately 800 students, and has been recognized by the Garfield Weston Awards for Excellence in Education.

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Cochrane Christian Academy

This kindergarten through grade eight faith based elementary and middle school offers excellent athletics and music programs.

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Ecole Manachaban Middle School

Ecole Manachaban is a grade five through eight middle school offering English and French immersion. The school’s athletics program includes dance, badminton, wrestling, track and field and hockey.

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Elizabeth Barrett Elementary

This English and French immersion kindergarten through grade four school also offers special programming for students with diverse learning needs.

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Glenbow Elementary School

This kindergarten through grade five elementary school also has a publically funded Preschool Intervention Program for children with identified learning needs.

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RVS Community Learning Centre

This grade nine through 12 alternative education centre offers schooling for students who are not able to attend, or are not benefiting from, a traditional school program.

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St. Timothy Junior/Senior High School

This faith based junior and senior high school offers a faith based education and is part of the Calgary Catholic School District.

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Mitford School

This kindergarten through grade eight school provides a student-centric learning community with relevant, real world and hands on teachings.

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Cochrane Early Learning Centre

Cochrane Early Learning Centre offers care for infants as young as 10-months old and education programs for toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarten aged children. Language classes and speech therapy programs are also available.

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Cochrane Arena

The Cochrane Arena offers multi-use ice facilities for all ages. Look for the bright red building!

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Big Hill Leisure Pool

You’ll find a 25-metre lap pool, warm play pool, whirpool and swimming lessons for all ages at the Big Hill Leisure Pool.

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Cochrane Curling Club

Established in 1881, this historic place was the original site of Senator Matthew Henry Cochrane’s ranch. Explore the 55-hectare public park with washroom facilities, picnic tables, outdoor stage and fire pits. Group bookings for weddings, picnics and events are available.

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Cochrane Ranche Historic Site

Established in 1881, this historic place was the original site of Senator Matthew Henry Cochrane’s ranch. Explore the 55-hectare public park with washroom facilities, picnic tables, outdoor stage and fire pits. Group bookings for weddings, picnics and events are available.

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Links of GlenEagles

This par-72 course, designed by Les Furber, features 100 white sand bunkers, sweeping views of the Bow River Valley and a club house.

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Nan Boothby Memorial Library

Borrow books, audiobooks, DVDs and even pedometers at the Nan Boothby Memorial Library. Public computer use, and a variety of family, adult and children’s programming is available.

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Mitford Park & Pond

Explore the pedestrian/cycling pathway along the bow river at this 43-hectare regional park. You’ll also find ball diamonds, a soccer field, skate park and trout fishing in summer, and an outdoor skating rink in winter.

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Off-Leash Dog Parks

Cochrane has two off-leash dog parks. One at the end of River Ave and the east end of Griffin Road, opposite the Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre. The other is just west of Hwy 22 and north of George Fox Trail.

Cochrane Skate Park

The 14,000 sq. ft. Cochrane Skate Park features a concrete plaza and bowl, and is open to the public.

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Cochrane Veterinary Care Clinic

The compassionate and caring staff at the Cochrane Veterinary Care Clinic are available for all of your pet care needs.

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Arrowhead Veterinary Centre

This state-of-the-art veterinary centre is located in the heart of Cochrane’s historic downtown. In addition to offering routine medical check-ups, surgeries and emergency procedures the centre offers a full line of prescription and organic pet food.

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RCMP

The Cochrane RCMP provides local policing and is open to the public from 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday.

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Cochrane Fire Department

The Cochrane Fire Department is committed to protecting the people and property within the community.

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Bow Valley Baptist Church

Join the 10:30 am worship service at Bow Valley Baptist Church. You’ll also find an active choir, weekly Sunday school and women’s, men’s and youth ministries.

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St. Andrew’s United Church of Cochrane

The St. Andrew’s United Church has been
active in the Cochrane community since 1909. Join a Sunday service, or one of
the church’s free community lunches – held on Tuesdays from noon to 1:00 pm.

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Cochrane Alliance Church

Cochrane Alliance is part of a larger
family of churches across Canada called the Christian and Missionary Alliance.
Worships emphasize the need for a genuine personal relationship with Christ, a
Spirit-filled life and reaching out to a hurting world.

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St. Peter’s Lutheran Church

Join the St. Peter’s Sunday worship
at 10:00 am in a beautiful little white church.

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Schools

Future School Site

Future site of the St. Timothy Junior and Senior High School and the Kindergarden through Grade 8 RancheView School.

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Parks & Pathways

Recreation

Water Features

Schools

Sunset Ridge is more than a community. It’s a place to live, a place to grow, and a place to call home.

Perched on a crest in the heart of Cochrane, Sunset Ridge is a tranquil retreat with spectacular mountain views, gorgeous sunsets and all the amenities you could ever need and want. Enjoy exceptional shopping, a convenient new K-8 community school, health services, entertainment, restaurants, parks, pathways and year-round recreation opportunities within a few minutes from home.

Life in Sunset Ridge is even brighter with an Excel home. Our front garage homes have thoughtfully designed floor plans, modern open island kitchens, flexible second-floor bonus rooms and spacious master retreats with walk-in closets and ensuites. We also offer stunning duplexes with double rear attached garages and bright and open floor plans perfect for growing families. Our three-storey townhomes boast plenty of flexibility with triple car tandem garages, inviting floor plans, and thoughtfully pre-planned options and upgrades.

Discover a better way to buy a new home with Excel. By completely reimagining the home buying experience, we’ve created a fun, exciting and less stressful way to personalize your new home to perfectly match your style and needs. Contact us or visit Sunset Ridge to get started on your new home journey today!